MOT reliability
Seat Cordoba tdi s vario
19 vehicles · 95 completed MOT tests analysed
67%
MOT pass rate
Based on 19 Seat Cordoba tdi s vario vehicles and 95 completed MOT tests, the Seat Cordoba tdi s vario has an overall 67% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 132,275 miles.
19
Vehicles
95
MOT tests
11,130
Avg miles / year
2.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Seat Cordoba tdi s vario problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Seat Cordoba tdi s vario MOT tests:
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Other109%
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Steering5%
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Seatbelts & equipment5%
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Emissions & nuisance5%
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Brakes4%
Seat Cordoba tdi s vario pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | 2 | 50% |
| 6 | 13 | 77% |
| 7 | 18 | 72% |
| 8 | 17 | 65% |
| 9 | 17 | 59% |
| 10 | 9 | 78% |
| 11 | 7 | 71% |
| 12 | 6 | 67% |
| 13 | 4 | 50% |
| 14 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Diesel (19)
Most common Seat Cordoba tdi s vario MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Seat Cordoba tdi s vario MOT tests:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (6 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (5 times)
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) (4 times)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3) (4 times)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (4 times)
- Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b) (4 times)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b) (4 times)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (4 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b) (4 times)
- Battery insecure (4 times)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c) (3 times)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (3 times)
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d) (3 times)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) (3 times)
Seat Cordoba tdi s vario pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9 | 61 | 69% | 134,552 |
| 1999 | 4 | 34 | 65% | 127,151 |
Seat Cordoba tdi s vario reliability FAQ
Across 19 Seat Cordoba tdi s vario vehicles in our MOT data,
67% pass the MOT (a 33% failure rate), with about
2.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Seat Cordoba tdi s vario MOT issues are:
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1).
The typical Seat Cordoba tdi s vario in our data has covered around
132,275 miles.
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